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Ventersdorp |
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South Africa
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Johannesburg |
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GREEN EXPLORATION
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5,000 km² / 1,235,500 acres |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the Ventersdorp Project |
| Status Risk : Green exploration |
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| Title(s) of the Ventersdorp Project |
 | Endeavour Mining Corporation
Owner: 100% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Location of the Ventersdorp Project |
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The Ventersdorp Alluvial Diamond District is located approximately 150 kilometers west of Johannesburg and covers over 5,000 km2.
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| History of the Ventersdorp Project |
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From 1926 to 1984 over 667,000 carats were produced from the District.
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| Geology of the Ventersdorp Project |
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Alluvial diamonds in the Ventersdorp District are found in gravel "runs" that are hosted by predominantly dolomitic bedrock of the Transvaal Supergroup. Gravel deposition has occurred in a karst environment where the dolomite walls of the host-rock a more...
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Data last updated on : 1/7/2009
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Disclaimer
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All information on this page comes from internal and external sources deemed reliable. This information might not be up to date, so please perform due diligence before making any conclusion or making any action. Do contact us should any information be missing or incorrect.
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